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composer require trendylabs/shortener |
API Form Laravel 5 to convert long URLs in Google Shortener format
Install the package through Composer. Edit your project's composer.json file by adding:
"require": {
"trendylabs/shortener": "dev-master"
}
Next, run the Composer update command from the Terminal:
composer update
Add the Service Provider. To do this open your config/app.php file.
Add a new line to the service providers array:
TrendyLabs\Shortener\ShortenerServiceProvider::class,
And a new line to the aliases array:
'Shortener' => TrendyLabs\Shortener\Facade::class,
Now you need to publish config file:
php artisan vendor:publish
Then you can edit your Google API Keys
Now you're ready to get short URLs via Googl Shortener:
// get short url
\Shortener::short($url);
// get Google response
\Shortener::response($url);